Definition of herds

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  • herds is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 9
  • herds is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 9
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Definition of herds

  • a crowd especially of ordinary or undistinguished persons or things (noun)

    Examples

    1. the children resembled a fairy herd

    Synonyms

    1. ruck
  • cause to herd, drive, or crowd together (verb)

    Examples

    1. We herded the children into a spare classroom

    Synonyms

    1. crowd
  • a group of cattle or sheep or other domestic mammals all of the same kind that are herded by humans (noun)
  • a group of wild mammals of one species that remain together: antelope or elephants or seals or whales or zebra (noun)
  • keep, move, or drive animals (verb)

    Examples

    1. Who will be herding the cattle when the cowboy dies?
  • move together, like a herd (verb)

See definition of herds in Merriam Webster